GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |